2024 Holiday Hours and Last Minute Discounts
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2024 Last minute discounts – Starts Right Now! In-store only 25% off all
orchids, houseplants, ornaments, and succulent wreaths Marin: thru 12/22/24
(Hol...
Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS
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*Comet C/2023 A3 (cafuego. Wikimedia Commons)*
Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS has been visible in the evening for me
for the past week or so. It's in...
Oh the Glory of Morning Glories!
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You’ve seen these baby Morning Glories before, I planted them in the tiny
dirt strip on my patio back in June and posted about them. Itty bitties!
I’ve bee...
Power Lines
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Today, my morning walk found me thinking of power lines.
I see them every day on my drive to work. I grew up knowing they were
essential to keeping th...
Sedum: Stonecrop
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Confessions of forager: In a general sense I have known for many years
that “Stonecrops” were edible. I avoided them as they were usually
associated by ...
Inside The Eye Of My Hurricane
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I'm still here. I'm still alive. Just took a break from Las Aventuras for
awhile.
There's a sharper edge. A sense of direction. A sense of hope. ...
Bulbs in Crates
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With a break from our chilly February temps this past weekend, I made it my
mission to finish planting the last stash of bulbs, which have been
taunting ...
Neighborhood Oct 2018
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The changing seasons of NC have kept me from longing for the Beautiful AZ
sunset/sunrises that I so loved. I’m still in awe of the beauty of the
color c...
Anthurium no. 1733 "Jayyvon Monroe"
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Jayyvon isn't doing anything bizarre that needs explanation like 1332
Alexis Gabrielle Sherrington or 1715 Tyler Linoleum; I'm giving him a post
anyway bec...
Camera Things (Part 1)
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Man...It's be like forever - almost 2 years, really - since I've done a
blog entry. There's been a Sunshine Community Garden plant sale and
everything (sp...
The Gulf Between (Us)
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Peanut has bid this world adieu Ode on the death of a favorite cat
Thomas Gray
Twas on a lofty vase’s side,
Where China’s gayest art had dyed
The az...
Still around!
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Still painting a bit, still pregnant. :-) Something pretty exciting
happened on the amaryllis front: two of the bulbs did, indeed, bloom. The
flowers are d...
Succulent Extravaganza 2016
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Holy cow Candy is writing a blog post. Where have I been and what have I
been doing? Well, lots of health problems and family issues have kept me
away. ...
Jam’en At Fox Paw, Literally …
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Yesterday “The Jim” and I both had the day off, well from the day jobs
anyway. So “The Jim” got it in his head that it would be a perfect day to
harvest ...
Time To Say Goodbye
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My husband has not been well for quite some time, and is now unable to do
much at all. He needs a lot of care, so needless to say, trying to
maintain ...
It takes two to tango!
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You know that life is chugging back to its wonderful old leisurely pace
when things start happening the way they used to happen. Finally I have
been abl...
Monsanto's GM Drought Tolerant Corn
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DroughtGardTM maize will be the first commercially available transgenic
(GM) drought tolerant crop if it's released in 2013 as planned. Hybrid seed
sold u...
Seedlings!
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Although the last few days have been a bit wet, this summer has been quite
warm for Calgary. Most of my seeds have already sprouted. I'm still
waiting on...
Beautiful, Claude! I tried to grow some Black Eyed Susan here, from seed, and it was a no-go. ;(
ReplyDeleteGalliarda makes me smile...long time favorite.
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